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Cole Tomas Allen, 31-year-old suspect in the 2026 Trump assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, shown in custody after being apprehended by Secret Service at the Washington Hilton.

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Trump Assassination Attempt at White House Correspondents’ Dinner: Full Details on the Latest Trump Shooting Incident

President Donald Trump was swiftly evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) dinner on Saturday night. This happened following a Trump assassination attempt. A gunman opened fire near a security checkpoint at the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C. This prompted fears of another Trump assassination attempt. No fatalities occurred, and the president emerged unharmed.…

ByAdam KoehlerApril 26, 20260Comments

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Trump’s Cincinnati visit highlights plan to lower prescription drug prices

President Donald Trump is scheduled to travel to the Greater Cincinnati area on Wednesday, March 11. This trip is part of a White House effort to highlight policies focused on reducing prescription drug costs for American patients. According to multiple media reports, the president will visit a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. He will also speak about…

ByNina OliverioMarch 9, 20260Comments

Donald Trump pointing his finger forward with American flags in the background.

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Government shutdown funding fight intensifies after Trump signs bill

Article Summary President Donald Trump signed a $1.2 trillion spending bill that ended a four‑day partial government shutdown, but a government shutdown funding battle is still unfolding. The legislation funds most federal agencies through Sept. 30, yet only temporarily extends the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) until Feb. 13. Lawmakers now face urgent negotiations over DHS funding and…

ByNina OliverioFebruary 4, 20260Comments

A close-up of a researcher's hands gently holding a vibrant green cannabis plant leaf in a controlled indoor facility.

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Medical cannabis sales begin in Northern Kentucky dispensaries

First local dispensary launches in Florence Medical cannabis represents a historic shift for Northern Kentucky healthcare as the first dispensaries open their doors to qualified patients. Northern Kentucky has officially commenced the sales of medical cannabis in the region, marking the end of a long wait for thousands of patients. According to reports from WVXU, Bluegrass…

ByNina OliverioFebruary 3, 20260Comments

A football helmet and a leather football rest on green turf against a blurred orange background.

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Super Bowl host cities confirmed through 2028: NFL announces future locations

Article Summary The NFL has confirmed Super Bowl locations through 2028, setting host cities for the league’s biggest annual event. Super Bowl LX will be played Feb. 8, 2026, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Super Bowl LXI follows on Feb. 14, 2027, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. Super Bowl LXII is scheduled…

ByNina OliverioJanuary 30, 20260Comments

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Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs in latest corporate layoffs

Article Summary Amazon is cutting about 16,000 corporate jobs worldwide in its latest round of layoffs. This marks the second major workforce reduction in three months. The cuts follow roughly 14,000 layoffs in late 2025. This brings recent reductions to about 30,000 positions. Company leaders say the move aims to reduce bureaucracy, streamline management, and…

ByNina OliverioJanuary 29, 20260Comments

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Winter storm flight cancellations and outages hit U.S. travel and power

Article Summary A powerful winter storm has disrupted travel and power across much of the United States, forcing more than 10,000 flight cancellations and leaving hundreds of thousands without electricity. The system brought heavy snow, freezing rain, sleet, and dangerously cold temperatures from Texas to New England. Major airports in Atlanta, New York, and Washington,…

ByNina OliverioJanuary 26, 20260Comments

Crime scene tape in a dimly lit area representing the 2025 murder rate statistics in the United States.

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U.S. murder rate plummets to record low in 2025

Article Summary The U.S. murder rate fell sharply in 2025, marking the largest single-year drop on record, according to the Council on Criminal Justice. Homicides in 35 major cities declined by about 21 percent. Notably, Denver, Washington, D.C., and Omaha saw the steepest reductions. Other violent and property crimes also dropped. In contrast, drug offenses…

ByNina OliverioJanuary 23, 20260Comments

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) seal and American flag, illustrating a story about a false citizenship claim.

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Ex-Iowa superintendent guilty plea highlights false citizenship claim

Article Summary Former Des Moines Public Schools superintendent Ian Roberts pleaded guilty in federal court to making a false citizenship claim and illegally possessing firearms while living in the U.S. without legal status. Roberts admitted he falsely identified himself as a U.S. citizen on a federal employment form. He was later found with multiple weapons…

ByNina OliverioJanuary 23, 20260Comments

World Health Organization flag flying outside WHO headquarters amid U.S. exit announcement

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U.S. exit from WHO sparks global health concern

Article Summary The United States officially exited the World Health Organization on January 22, 2026, without paying roughly $260 million in outstanding dues. Global health experts warn the move could weaken disease surveillance, outbreak response, and vaccine programs. WHO faces a significant funding shortfall. As a result, the organization is forcing hiring freezes and program…

ByNina OliverioJanuary 22, 20260Comments